Sostegno

Sostegno
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Biella  (BI)
Coordinates	45 ° 39 ′  N , 8 ° 16 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  N , 8 ° 16 ′ 0 ″  E
height	378  m slm
surface	18 km²
Residents	763 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	42 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	13868
prefix	015
ISTAT number	096064
Popular name	sostegnèsi
Patron saint	San Lorenzo

Sostegno is an Italian municipality with 763 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Biella (BI), Piedmont region . It is located in the Valle Séssera mountain valley and is part of the Comunità montana della Valle Séssera administrative community .

The neighboring municipalities are Crevacuore , Curino , Lozzolo , Roasio , Serravalle Sesia and Villa del Bosco .

geography

The municipality covers an area of ​​18 km² .

Culinary specialties

Viticulture is practiced in the Sostegno area . The vine material finds its way into the DOC - wines Bramaterra (a red wine ) and Coste della Sesia .

Population development

Web links

• Information at comuni-italiani.it (Italian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.